VANGUARD 2026 Spotlights Women Driving Maritime Progress

Pratik Bijlani – The Maritime Union of India (MUI) Women’s Wing successfully hosted VANGUARD – International Day for Women in Maritime on May 12, at Holiday Inn, Mumbai, bringing together distinguished maritime leaders, policymakers, cadets, seafarers, and professionals from across industries to celebrate the growing contribution of women in maritime and allied sectors. The event

Robust Engagement for Apex Chemicals at APM 2026

Apex Chemicals (S) Pte Ltd, a Singapore‑headquartered supplier of marine chemical solutions with a global footprint spanning more than 35 countries and 700 ports, marked a strong presence at Asia Pacific Maritime (APM) 2026. Over the three‑day exhibition, held at Marina Bay Sands from 25–27 March, the company’s booth drew steady visitor traffic and generated

ABB Unveils Automated Quay Crane Solution to Boost Terminal Efficiency

ABB introduces Waterside Automation solution which enables quay cranes to perform a larger share of container handling operations automatically. By automating operations over the vessel and reducing the need for continuous manual control, the solution addresses a key bottleneck in container terminal efficiency and enables a gradual transition toward autonomous quay crane operations. Today, facing

Berg Propulsion Restructures Leadership to Drive Growth

Berg Propulsion has reorganized its leadership structure as of May 1, in a planned change that aligns with its long-term strategy and continuing ambitions for growth. Over the past five years, Berg Propulsion has strengthened its capabilities and delivered consistently solid results. Today the company stands on a strong foundation. As part of its further

Anglo‑Eastern Strengthens Greece Footprint with Renewed Leadership Vision

Anglo-Eastern Univan Group (Anglo-Eastern), a global leader in independent ship management services, has strengthened its presence in Greece as part of its long‑term commitment to one of the world’s most prominent and competitive shipping markets. This commitment is reflected in closer engagement between Anglo‑Eastern’s global leadership and its team serving the Greek market. Notably, the

Safety Through Solidarity

Pratik Bijlani – NYK Shipmanagement successfully hosted its Officers’ Seminar 2026 on 16–17 April at The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake, bringing together a distinguished gathering of seafaring officers and shore-based leadership. Centred around the theme SAIL Together—an acronym for Support, Appreciate, Include, and Learn—the seminar offered a comprehensive platform for dialogue, knowledge-sharing, and alignment with

WIMCA 2026: Driving Inclusion, Leadership & Lasting Change

Pratik Bijlani – The maritime industry has long been viewed as one of the world’s most demanding and traditionally male-dominated professions. Yet across shipping, logistics, marine services and port operations, a visible shift is underway as more women step into leadership positions, technical roles, and decision-making spaces. Against this backdrop, Marex Media is preparing to